What DJs and public speakers have in common ?
An experienced function / event DJ will also be good at public speaking. In such events the DJ is representing a family or brand, and therefore should be able to deliver messages with ease and great poise. The role of a function DJ is to ensure the timetable is being adhered too, and all the proceedings are going according to the scheduled plan.
In today’s times, peoples attention can be drawn between all that is going on around them, and trying to catch up on social media via there mobile devises. An experienced DJ with good public speaking abilities should be able to engage with guests and an audience to ensure that they are fully engaged with the event or function.
An experienced DJ, skilled at public speaking will:
- Read a crowd, pay attention to what is happening in the crowd and verbalize in order to interact.
- Be very expressive with gestures and body language.
- Make eye contact with guests / crowd while speaking.
When looking for your DJ / MC, here are a few things to consider, and maybe a few questions you could ask them:
- How do you interact and engage with audiences / guests / crowds?
- How do you encourage them to participate and interact?
- Have they got any ideas or concepts of creativity they could suggest for your event?
- While meeting to discuss your event, look at there body language / eye contact and interaction skills with you.
DJ Knight has played at numerous film launches, weddings, birthday parties, fashion shows, corporate functions and private events around the world. With his wealth of experience and musical knowledge coupled with being a good public speaker. He is an experienced professional DJ / MC for any event that requires someone who knows exactly what they are doing. If your are interested in DJ Knight please visit info
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- Make eye contact with guests / crowd while speaking.